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Blue-footed Booby
Sula nebouxii
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
82,1 cm
Gewicht
1590,0 g
Familie
Sulidae
Ordnung
Suliformes
Über uns
76–84 cm. Brown-and-white; vivid turquoise-blue feet diagnostic. Breeds Galapagos, Pacific coast of South and Central America. Uses elaborate sky-pointing displays with blue feet. Feeds on anchovies by plunge-diving; highly susceptible to El Niño food shortages.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 82,1 cm | 32.3 in |
| Gewicht | 1590,0 g | 56.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Incubation: 41 days. Fledging: 102 days.
Gelegegröße
1-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Suliformes (Tölpel und Kormorane) |
| Familie | Sulidae (Tölpel) |
| Genus | Sula |
| Arten | Sula nebouxii |
Distribution
Blue-footed Booby has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Blue-footed Booby endangered?
The Blue-footed Booby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue-footed Booby nest?
Incubation: 41 days. Fledging: 102 days.
How big is the Blue-footed Booby?
The Blue-footed Booby has a wingspan of 82.1 cm, weight of 1590.0 g.
What order and family does the Blue-footed Booby belong to?
The Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.
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